Introduction to Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology

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Introduction to Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 29 weeks long, 1-2 hours a week. Introduction to Developmental, Social & Clinical Psychology is taught by Roy Baumeister, Virginia Slaughter, Mark Nielsen, Nicole Nelson, Nancy Pachana, Vanessa Cobham, Wen Wu and Blake McKimmie. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from edX. The course is taught in Englishand is $796.00. Visit the course page at edX for detailed price information.

Overview
  • This psychology XSeries is an introduction to developmental, social, and clinical psychology so you can better understand the human mind and how it drives behavior.
    You will learn about:

    • Psychological disorders and how they are treated
    • Why we act the way we do in certain settings and situations
    • How our bodies and minds develop from birth until later in life
    • Methods behind psychological research and how to interpret and report research

Syllabus
  • Courses under this program:
    Course 1: Introduction to Social Psychology

    Learn why people think and behave the way they do in social settings.



    Course 2: Introduction to Developmental Psychology

    Learn how we develop over our lifetime, including our ability to think, communicate, and form social attachments.



    Course 3: Introduction to Clinical Psychology

    Learn about the principles underlying psychological therapy and the features and treatment of common mental disorders, including anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.



    Course 4: Introduction to Psychological Research Methods

    Learn how to plan, conduct and analyze psychological research and effectively communicate the results.